Patents by Inventor Monica LONGO

Monica LONGO has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • THERAPEUTICS FOR PRETERM LABOR MANAGEMENT
    Publication number: 20200330432
    Abstract: Methods and compositions are provided for treating and preventing preterm labor using liposome encapsulated tocolytic agents, such as indomethacin. In certain aspects, targeted liposomes are provided that allow delivery of tocolytic agents directly to the uterus, such as by targeting to the oxytocin receptor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2020
    Publication date: October 22, 2020
    Inventors: Jerrie S. REFUERZO, Biana GODIN, Monica LONGO
  • Therapeutics for preterm labor management
    Patent number: 10736880
    Abstract: Methods and compositions are provided for treating and preventing preterm labor using liposome encapsulated tocolytic agents, such as indomethacin. In certain aspects, targeted liposomes are provided that allow delivery of tocolytic agents directly to the uterus, such as by targeting to the oxytocin receptor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2020
    Assignees: THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEMS, THE METHODIST HOSPITAL
    Inventors: Jerrie S. Refuerzo, Biana Godin, Monica Longo
  • THERAPEUTICS FOR PRETERM LABOR MANAGEMENT
    Publication number: 20180360806
    Abstract: Methods and compositions are provided for treating and preventing preterm labor using liposome encapsulated tocolytic agents, such as indomethacin. In certain aspects, targeted liposomes are provided that allow delivery of tocolytic agents directly to the uterus, such as by targeting to the oxytocin receptor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2016
    Publication date: December 20, 2018
    Inventors: Jerrie S. REFUERZO, Biana GODIN, Monica LONGO
  • CONTRACTILITY ASSAY
    Publication number: 20170089887
    Abstract: Cells are magnetized and then grown in ring shaped 3D culture using a ring magnet. Contractility is measuring by tracking the size of the hole in the 3D cellular ring.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2016
    Publication date: March 30, 2017
    Applicants: THE METHODIST HOSPITAL SYSTEM, THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER
    Inventors: Glauco SOUZA, Biana GODIN, Monica LONGO, Jerrie Selga REFUERZO